Risk of Fluctuations in Economic and Industry Trends and Intensifying Competition
First written in FY2020. 7 of 9 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026-H1.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 16 of 36 companies on the "Worse" side.
51 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「During the interim consolidated accounting period, the Japanese economy continued to recover moderately, supported by improvements in employment and income conditions and the effects of various government policies. However, the economic outlook in Japan and overseas remains uncertain amid volatility in global financial markets and other factors.」
The disclosure continues to cite the moderate recovery of the domestic economy and the uncertainty of the economic outlook in Japan and overseas due to volatility in global financial markets and other factors as the business environment. - FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「However, the economic outlook in Japan and overseas remains uncertain amid volatility in global financial markets and other factors.」
The disclosure continues to address the moderate recovery of the domestic economy and the uncertainty of the economic outlook due to volatility in financial markets and other factors. The company also continues to respond to intensifying competition, restrained investment and the pursuit of higher value added. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「During the interim consolidated accounting period, the Japanese economy continued to recover moderately, supported by improvements in employment and income conditions and the effects of various government policies. However, the economic outlook in Japan and overseas remains uncertain amid volatility in global financial markets and other factors.」
The disclosure continues to cite the moderate recovery of the domestic economy and the uncertainty of the economic outlook in Japan and overseas due to volatility in global financial markets and other factors as the business environment. - FY2024-H1RestatedAnnual report
「During the interim consolidated accounting period, the Japanese economy continued to recover moderately, supported by improvements in employment and income conditions and the effects of various government policies. However, the economic outlook in Japan and overseas remains uncertain due to the impact of global monetary tightening and sharp foreign exchange fluctuations.」
The disclosure continues to cite the moderate recovery of the domestic economy, while identifying the uncertainty of the economic outlook caused by global monetary tightening and sharp foreign exchange fluctuations as a business-environment risk. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the fiscal year, the Japanese economy continued to recover moderately, supported by improvements in employment and income conditions and the effects of various government policies. However, the economic outlook in Japan and overseas remains uncertain due to the impact of global monetary tightening and sharp foreign exchange fluctuations.」
The disclosure continues to cite the moderate recovery of the domestic economy, while identifying the uncertainty of the economic outlook caused by global monetary tightening and sharp foreign exchange fluctuations as a business-environment risk. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「If the business environment deteriorates because companies restrain investment in IT, DX and human resources amid changes in economic conditions, the Group's operating results and financial position may be affected.」
The company continues to describe the risks of restraint on corporate investment in IT, DX and human resources and intensifying competition, together with responses through enhanced value added, differentiation and improved productivity. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「We are working to further strengthen our overall capabilities and differentiate ourselves from other companies and establish a unique market position by enhancing the value added of our services, while also improving productivity by increasing utilization rates and limiting unprofitable projects.」
In response to fluctuations in economic and industry conditions and the risk of intensifying competition, the company describes enhancing value added, differentiation, improving utilization rates and limiting unprofitable projects as countermeasures. - FY2021-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「As part of its growth strategy, the Group is working to strengthen its entertainment business. In the gaming business, competition is intensifying because the number of content suppliers and titles has increased sharply against a backdrop of technological innovation and other factors, making it increasingly difficult to expand revenue.」
In addition to the conventional general risk of intensifying competition, the company explicitly states that the sharp increase in content suppliers and titles in the gaming business is intensifying competition and making revenue growth more difficult. - FY2020First statedAnnual report
「If the business environment deteriorates because companies restrain investment in IT, DX and human resources amid changes in economic conditions, the Group's operating results and financial position may be affected. In addition, if competition intensifies in the markets surrounding the Group, it may become difficult to maintain its current competitive advantages over competitors in terms of costs, technological capabilities and other factors.」
The company describes restraint on corporate investment in IT, DX and human resources and a decline in competitive advantages due to intensifying competition as business environment risks.